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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,902,245.54, 8,842,578.54 and 4,278,994.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,902,245.54, 8,842,578.54 and 4,278,994.18 is: 6,410,668.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,902,245.54 : 8,842,578.54 = 4,278,994.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,902,245.54/8,842,578.54 = 4,278,994.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,902,245.54x = 8,842,578.54 × 4,278,994.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,902,245.54x = 37,837,342,108,852.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,837,342,108,852.89/5,902,245.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,410,668.93

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